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In 1970, the Italian Parliament offered its people a right that may have once seemed unthinkable for the seat of the Catholic church, the very right that caused Henry VIII to depart from the church in 1534 and create the Church of England: the right to divorce.  On December 1st, the bill, first introduced in 1965, was approved 319-286, per New York...

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Wednesday February 12 2025, 11:30 (Local time). Institute of Design at Illinois Institute of Technology, 3137 S Federal Street, Chicago, IL. Free with registration here. The Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago present the IX edition of the Italian Design Day (IDD). Over millennia of human evolution, food has tra...

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Bottega Veneta has opened a store in Chicago, on East Oak Street. The two-level unit offers all Bottega Veneta product categories, including the recently launched perfumes and jewelry collections. Soft leather armchairs and sofas in a bright green hue, cement tiling on the floors and walls, Verde Saint-Denis marble on vitrines and display units, as...

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The Yankee Candle Company, Inc., a leader in home fragrance and part of the Newell Brands portfolio, announces the launch the Hello, Italy! Collection. The captivating, new spring line is inspired by the charm, vibrancy, and breathtaking beauty of Italy, bringing the spirit of the Mediterranean into homes around the world. From the sun-kissed beach...

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One particularly intriguing example is the life of Emma Morano, whose unusual dietary habits may have played a role in her reaching the remarkable age of 117. This Italian woman's extraordinary journey challenges conventional views on nutrition and aging, providing valuable insights into the complex relationship between diet and longevity. Born on...

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The most beautiful race in the world, as Enzo Ferrari famously called it, is set to captivate the Sunshine State this February, as the 1000 Miglia Experience Florida launches its inaugural edition during Miami Car Week. In a new and exciting partnership, 1000 Miglia Experience Florida and RM Sotheby’s are working together to bring a unique automoti...

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It's a milestone year for the Italian company BasicNet, which in 2025 is going to orchestrate celebrations for a slew of its brands, including Superga. The latter is marking the 100th anniversary of the signature 2750 vulcanized rubber-soled tennis shoe, which has transcended its sports-leaning ethos to become synonymous with the nonchalant spirit...

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ebal Casa, a renowned Italian home furnishings brand, has announced its entrance into the U.S. with the openings of a flagship showroom in Miami’s MiMo district, as well as locations in Scottsdale, AZ and Orange County, CA. Founded in 1959, and part of the Colombini Group, Febal Casa offers furnishing solutions for the entire home, including kitche...

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In the early 1980s Diego and his brother Andrea Della Valle were living in New York when they took a fated trip to Maine. There, they saw the work jackets worn by the local fire department and it ignited a spark, pun intended.

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AIMExpo is excited to have Piaggio Group Americas, the Italian-headquartered company, return to the Las Vegas Convention Center with its diverse lineup of motorcycles and scooters from their iconic brands Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, and Vespa. In addition to showcasing its expansive, innovative product lineup, Piaggio will also discuss upcoming m...

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